[Bug 425359] [NEW] grub2 hangs on eeepc 1101ha

[Jose Bernardo]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: grub2

$ lsb_release -rd
Description:    Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release:        9.10

$ apt-cache policy grub2
grub2:
  Instalado: 1.97~beta1-1ubuntu4
  Candidato: 1.97~beta1-1ubuntu4
  Tabela de Versão:
     1.97~beta1-1ubuntu4 0
        500 http://ports.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages

grub2 hangs with "Welcome to grub" on a eeepc 1101ha. Also, after
installing grub2 to /dev/sda (instead of chainloading), restored (and
reinstalled a few times) grub won't work if I have a uuid line for each
entry. It will hang, only booting if I replace the uuid entry with "root
(hd0,4)".

Output of "fdisk -l"
Disco /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders
Units = cilindros of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x6e762533

Dispositivo Boot Início Fim Blocos Id Sistema
/dev/sda1   *           1       10812    86847358+   7  HPFS ou NTFS
/dev/sda2           10813       18813    64268032+   5  Estendida
/dev/sda3           18814       19451     5124735   1c  FAT32 Win95 Escondida (LBA)
/dev/sda4           19452       19457       48195   ef  EFI (FAT-12/16/32)
/dev/sda5           10813       12636    14651248+  83  Linux
/dev/sda6           12637       18570    47664823+  83  Linux
/dev/sda7           18571       18813     1951866   82  Linux swap / Solaris

$ ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid/
total 0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-09-06 17:32 0480dcc8-f665-4bc5-869b-6210798c90d2 -> ../../sda7
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-09-06 17:32 98B4757BB4755CA6 -> ../../sda1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-09-06 17:32 CCED-990E -> ../../sda3
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-09-06 17:32 d6024f98-7625-491a-b8af-34d879d8b8b8 -> ../../sda6
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 2009-09-06 17:32 d6fd38ae-05ca-4858-9091-5ee51989bde1 -> ../../sda5

** Affects: grub2 (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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grub2 hangs on eeepc 1101ha
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